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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 4 The Man of Two Minds, Section 6 | Part 2, Chapter 5 Agassiz, Section 1 | Part 2, Chapter 5 Agassiz, Section 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Holmes sat on the Supreme Court for _______ years.
(a) 10.
(b) 16.
(c) 13.
(d) 14.

2. The military leaders during the time of the civil war were often chosen due to __________.
(a) Political influence.
(b) Military training.
(c) Battle prowess.
(d) Demonstrated leadership.

3. The dominant political party during the time of the Civil War was ________.
(a) Republican Party.
(b) Independent Party
(c) Whig Party.
(d) Democratic Party.

4. ___________ felt that he was at a disadvantage because he had no formal education.
(a) Henry James Jr.
(b) Bob James.
(c) William James.
(d) Wilky James.

5. William James was an extreme ________ like his father, but disagreed with many of his father's ideals.
(a) Catholic.
(b) Protestant.
(c) Platonist.
(d) Scottish Baptist.

Short Answer Questions

1. The war had been compared to _________ and the Union soldiers rallied themselves around it.

2. In the North, people were split between the Abolitionists and the _________.

3. Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. and Ralph Waldo Emerson worked together in order to found the ___________.

4. After the murder of ________ Emerson's distrust of the South grew as did his affiliation with the abolitionists.

5. Due to the ___________ whims of Henry Jr. and William led the family to move several times to various places in the world.

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